kvcache-ai mooncake RPC Path UnmountSegment authorization
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in kvcache-ai mooncake up to 0.3.12/0.3.13.post1. This affects the function UnmountSegment of the component RPC Path Handler. This manipulation of the argument client_id/segment_id causes authorization bypass. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kvcache-ai | mooncake | 0.3.0; 0.3.1; 0.3.2; 0.3.3; 0.3.4; 0.3.5; 0.3.6; 0.3.7; 0.3.8; 0.3.9; 0.3.10; 0.3.11; 0.3.12; 0.3.13.post1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- mooncake Vendorkvcache-ai Affected 0.3.0; 0.3.1; 0.3.2; 0.3.3; 0.3.4; 0.3.5; 0.3.6; 0.3.7; 0.3.8; 0.3.9; 0.3.10; 0.3.11; 0.3.12; 0.3.13.post1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kvcache-ai:mooncake:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | kvcache-ai |
- cpe:2.3:a:kvcache-ai:mooncake:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·kvcache-ai
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-96762
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5j6m-8f83-35hj
References
More kvcache-ai vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-68428 Missing authentication in Mooncake Store REST service CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-65760 Mooncake transfer engine before 0.3.13 Unauthenticated Arbitrary Memory Read/Write via TCP Transport CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-21201 KTransformers Unsafe Deserialization RCE via balance_serve CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-65761 Mooncake through 0.3.13.post1 Missing Authentication in HTTP Metadata Server CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-68429 Mooncake Store lets unauthenticated attackers delete any object CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-67384 Mooncake before 0.3.12 Out-of-Bounds Read via P2P Handshake readString CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2026-96762 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-96762 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5j6m-8f83-35hj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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